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04.01.26 - 03:06
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MindRank in Phase 3 trial with China′s first AI-assisted new drug, cutting R&D costs by 60% (SCMP)
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Hangzhou-based biotech start-up MindRank has progressed to Phase 3 clinical trials for its weight-loss drug, making it China's first artificial intelligence-assisted Category 1 new drug to reach this stage.
MindRank announced last month that it had initiated a Phase 3 clinical trial in China for MDR-001, a small molecule GLP-1 receptor agonists designed with the help of AI. GLP-1 receptor agonists mimic natural hormones to regulate blood sugar and appetite.
According to Niu Zhangming, MindRank's......
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01.10.25 - 01:06
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Baidu′s Apollo Go robotaxi accelerates abroad, eyeing Southeast Asia and Australia (Digitimes)
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Baidu's Apollo Go robotaxi service, gaining traction in China, is fast-tracking expansion abroad with Southeast Asia and Australia as its next targets. Halton Niu, GM of Overseas Business at Baidu's Intelligent Driving Group, said the company is in talks with governments in Southeast Asia and Australia to explore pilots and service launches. Baidu is also in discussions with regulators in the Middle East and Europe. In Dubai, Apollo Go has already obtained 50 autonomous test permits, expanding its fleet to 100 vehicles....
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12.09.25 - 15:01
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Gallery: Asia New Vision Forum Kicks Off in Singapore (Caixin)
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Hu Shuli, publisher of Caixin Media, is in conversation with Lawrence H. Summers, a professor at Harvard University and a former U.S. Treasury secretary, as the Asia New Vision Forum 2025 kicks off Thursday in Singapore. Photo: Caixin
Caixin Editor-in-Chief Wang Shuo delivers opening remarks at the forum, which is supported by the Singapore Tourism Board. The three-day forum brings together more than 600 investors, entrepreneurs and high-level government officials from more than a dozen countries and regions. Photo: Caixin
Caixin Global's Managing Director Li Xin opens the forum. The discussions focus on some of the biggest topics of the day, from global trade to China-U.S. relations and artificial intelligence. Photo: Caixin
X. Rick Niu, CEO of Nexus Worldwide, hosts a Thursday panel discussion that explores Asia's response to a new era of geopolitical recalibration. Photo: Caixin
Former Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan Djoomart Otorbaev is among the panelists sha...
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14.08.25 - 21:06
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CORRECTING and REPLACING NIU Invest Completes Acquisition of Majority Stake in Critical Metals (Business Wire)
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LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First paragraph of release, please note deletion of the word "of". Also, final paragraph, second sentence of release should read: Cevdet Caner has invested in the mining and property sectors for over two decades.
The updated release reads:
NIU INVEST COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF MAJORITY STAKE IN CRITICAL METALS
NIU Invest SE (NIU), headed by Austrian investor Cevdet Caner, completed its subscription for new Ordinary Shares in Critical Metals PLC (Critical Metals) giving NIU an aggregate of 61,402,390 new Ordinary Shares, representing a majority 60.34% stake in the company.
Critical Metals has a 70% stake in the Molulu Project, a cobalt and copper mining asset near Lubumbashi, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The Molulu Project was previously mined by artisanal miners, and Critical Metals acquired the project in September 2022. Critical Metals plans to further develop and expand the Molulu Project's mining operations to realize the asset's full value. Caner state...
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14.08.25 - 10:03
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NIU Invest Completes Acquisition of Majority Stake in Critical Metals (Business Wire)
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LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NIU Invest SE (NIU), headed by Austrian investor Cevdet Caner, completed its subscription for new Ordinary Shares of in Critical Metals PLC (Critical Metals) giving NIU an aggregate of 61,402,390 new Ordinary Shares, representing a majority 60.34% stake in the company.
Critical Metals has a 70% stake in the Molulu Project, a cobalt and copper mining asset near Lubumbashi, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The Molulu Project was previously mined by artisanal miners, and Critical Metals acquired the project in September 2022. Critical Metals plans to further develop and expand the Molulu Project's mining operations to realize the asset's full value. Caner stated, “We are thrilled to complete this acquisition in the Democratic Republic of Congo and begin work on growing the operation and accelerating local development.”
NIU is a leading Europe and US-based investment company focused on entrepreneurship and value creation, with the goal of becoming a fully integrated mi...
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